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Headway - Intermediate - Unit 4

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 in the Headway Intermediate coursebook, such as "physician", "wretched", "court", etc.

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Headway - Intermediate
physician
[noun]

a medical doctor who specializes in general medicine, not in surgery

Ex: physician's bedside manner and communication skills are crucial in building trust with patients .
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human
[Adjective]

related or belonging to people, not machines or animals

Ex: The human body is a complex and intricate system, capable of incredible resilience and adaptation.
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woman
[noun]

a person who is a female adult

Ex: women in the park are having a picnic .
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male
[Adjective]

belonging to the sex that cannot give birth to babies or lay eggs but is capable of fertilization of the opposite sex

Ex: male elephant 's tusks and larger size were indicative of his maturity and dominance within the herd .
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friend
[noun]

someone we know well and trust, but normally they are not part of our family

Ex: Sarah considers her roommate, Emma, as her best friend because they share their secrets and spend a lot of time together.
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blood
[noun]

the red liquid that the heart pumps through the body, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues

Ex: When you get a cut , blood might flow from the wound .
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foot
[noun]

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

Ex: She tapped foot nervously while waiting for the results .
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knee
[noun]

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

Ex: She had a scar just below knee from a childhood bike accident .
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to know
[Verb]

to have some information about something

Ex: knows how to play the piano .
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their
[determiner]

(third-person plural possessive determiner) of or belonging to people, animals, or things that have already been mentioned or are easy to identify

Ex: The athletes trained hard to their skills .
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there
[Adverb]

at a place that is not where the speaker is

Ex: I left my there yesterday .
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disease
[noun]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

Ex: disease is spreading rapidly through the population .
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cure
[noun]

a treatment or medication for a certain disease or injury

Ex: Unfortunately , there is no cure for this illness .
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cough
[noun]

a condition or disease that makes one cough frequently

Ex: She developed cough after being exposed to dust .
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death
[noun]

the fact or act of dying

Ex: There has been an increase deaths from cancer .
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bed
[noun]

furniture we use to sleep on that normally has a frame and mattress

Ex: bed in the hotel room was king-sized .
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breakfast
[noun]

the first meal we have in the early hours of the day

Ex: The children enjoyed a bowl of chocolate cereal with cold milk and a glass of orange juice breakfast.
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recipe
[noun]

the instructions on how to cook a certain food, including a list of the ingredients required

Ex: By experimenting with recipes, she learned how to create delicious vegetarian meals .
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vegetable
[noun]

a plant or a part of it that we can eat either raw or cooked

Ex: The restaurant offered a vegetarian dish with a mix of vegetables.
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fruit
[noun]

something we can eat that grows on trees, plants, or bushes

Ex: Sliced watermelon is a juicy and fruit to enjoy on a hot summer day .
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biscuit
[noun]

a small, crisp, sweet baked good, often containing ingredients like chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit

Ex: I love to dip biscuit in my morning coffee .
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to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat

Ex: The baby hesitated before swallowing the mashed banana .
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pear
[noun]

a sweet yellow or green bell-shaped fruit with a lot of juice

Ex: The recipe calls for three pears, peeled and sliced .
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tea
[noun]

a drink we make by soaking dried tea leaves in hot water

Ex: He offered his guests tea with biscuits .
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food
[noun]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

Ex: They donated canned food to the local food bank.
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wretched
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very poor in quality, condition, or value

Ex: The play wretched reviews from critics , who described it as amateurish and uninspired .
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good
[Adjective]

having a quality that is satisfying

Ex: The weather good, so they decided to have a picnic in the park .
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enough
[Adverb]

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

Ex: Did you enough last night to feel refreshed today ?
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though
[Adverb]

used to introduce a statement that makes the previous one less strong and somewhat surprising

Ex: The movie was long, though it held our attention throughout.
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love
[noun]

the very strong emotion we have for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

Ex: love for music was evident in the extensive collection of records and instruments in his room .
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to move
[Verb]

to change your position or location

Ex: The moved gracefully across the stage .
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glove
[noun]

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

Ex: Kids love wearing gloves when playing in the snow .
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some
[determiner]

used to express an unspecified amount or number of something

Ex: I some sugar for my coffee .
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to come
[Verb]

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

Ex: They came to the park to play soccer.
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home
[noun]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

Ex: He enjoys the peaceful atmosphere of home.
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dear
[Adjective]

very loved or cared for

Ex: The antique locket , passed down through generations , dear photographs of ancestors .
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fear
[noun]

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

Ex: fear of public speaking caused him to avoid presentations and speeches .
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lost
[Adjective]

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

Ex: He felt lost after moving to a new city, struggling to find his way around and make new friends.
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most
[Adverb]

used to refer to someone or something that possesses the highest degree or amount of a particular quality

Ex: She is most reliable person I know , always keeping her promises .
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post
[noun]

a job, position, or role, often within an organization or a company

Ex: After the interview , she was appointed to post of project coordinator .
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breath
[noun]

the air taken into or sent out from the lungs

Ex: The doctor asked the patient to take a breath and hold it .
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beneath
[Adverb]

in or to a lower position

Ex: Roots twisted through the soil beneath.
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boot
[noun]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

Ex: The rain soaked through boots, making her feet wet .
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to shoot
[Verb]

to release a bullet or arrow from a gun or bow

Ex: The shot from the crouch position , hitting the target .
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eight
[numeral]

the number 8

Ex: Look at eight colorful flowers in the garden .
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weight
[noun]

the heaviness of something or someone, which can be measured

Ex: He stepped on the scale to measure weight.
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height
[noun]

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

Ex: height of the tree is approximately 30 meters .
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to flood
[Verb]

to become covered or filled by water

Ex: Heavy rains caused the river flood nearby villages .
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flower
[noun]

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

Ex: We planted seeds and watched as flowers grew .
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power
[noun]

the ability to control or have an effect on things or people

Ex: The CEO has power to make major decisions for the company .
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to lower
[Verb]

to reduce something in degree, amount, quality, or strength

Ex: The lowered the difficulty of the exam to ensure fairness for all students .
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to allow
[Verb]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

Ex: The rules do allow smoking in this area .
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to follow
[Verb]

to move or travel behind someone or something

Ex: The procession moved slowly , and the crowd followed behind .
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to wear
[Verb]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

Ex: wears a hat to protect herself from the sun during outdoor activities .
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court
[noun]

the group of people in a court including the judge and the jury

Ex: court deliberated for hours before reaching a verdict .
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piece
[noun]

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

Ex: The tailor carefully cut the fabric into pieces before sewing them together to create a stunning garment .
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week
[noun]

a period of time that is made up of seven days in a calendar

Ex: week is divided into seven days .
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to flow
[Verb]

to move smoothly and continuously in one direction, especially in a current or stream

Ex: After the heavy rain , flowed rapidly , swollen with excess water .
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pair
[noun]

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

Ex: The couple received a pair of candlesticks as a wedding gift .
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to answer
[Verb]

to say, write, or take action in response to a question or situation

Ex: answer the email as soon as possible .
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receipt
[noun]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

Ex: The hotel gave me receipt when I checked out .
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